[Bug target/53383] Allow -mpreferred-stack-boundary=3 on x86-64
Jan Hubicka
hubicka@ucw.cz
Sun May 20 11:35:00 GMT 2012
> > This isn't necessary. If __int128 is put on stack by caller,
> > the stack must be aligned at 16 bytes.
>
> Not when you call function with -fpreferred-stack-boundary=3
> and it is itself compiled with -fpreferred-stack-boudnary=4
> and calls another functions passing __int128.
> Thus the ABI incompatibility.
... and the alignment code is there not to align stack frame, but to
align the __int128bit position within the argument area. The
va_arg calls beforehand are of unknon count.
> Honza
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